“one's”

The following 778 entries include the term one's.

Entries 61–75 of 778
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be run/rushed off one's feet

idiom

: to be very busy

beyond one's comprehension

idiom

: impossible for one to understand

beyond one's control

idiom

used to indicate that no intervention will help things

beyond one's wildest dreams/fantasies

idiom

: much more successful than one ever thought possible

blood on one's hands

idiom

used to say that someone is responsible for someone else's death

blot one's copybook

idiom

: to harm one's own reputation

blow one's own horn

idiom

: to talk about oneself or one's achievements especially in a way that shows pride or too much pride

blow one's own trumpet

idiom

: to talk about oneself or one's achievements especially in a way that shows that one is proud or too proud

bluff one's way

idiom

: to achieve by a false threat or claim that is meant to trick someone

born with a silver spoon in one's mouth

idiom

: born into a very wealthy family

break one's fall

idiom

: to helped make one's fall less forceful

break one's neck

idiom

: to cause one's neck bone to crack or break sometimes used in speech to tell someone he or she could get hurt

break one's promise

idiom

: to not do what one said one would definitely do

break (one's) stride

idiom

: to pause or slow down in one's movement

breathe one's last

idiom

: to die

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